Melissa.Khaimova
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Melissa.Khaimova

MELISSA KHAIMOVA
2692 Stillwell Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11224 ? ------------ ? ------------
EDUCATION
City University of New York, Hunter College – New York, NY
Bachelor of Arts, Major in Studio Art, Minor in Art History
Graduated cum laude
GPA: 3.6/4.0
Dean’s List: Fall ’15, Fall ’17, Spring ’18, Fall ’18, Spring ‘19
EXPERIENCE
Astoria Medical Group – Astoria, NY MARCH 2015- PRESENT
File Clerk
· Communicated well with individuals in order to explain how to request and store information.
· Managed files electronically and developed a better understanding of computers.
· Developed better organizational skills.
· Managed sensitive information, such as social security numbers, discreetly.
· Friendly, active listener with both patients and fellow employees.
Ocean Cube – New York, NY JULY 2019- OCTOBER 2019
Brand Ambassador
• Welcomed customers; answered all questions regarding the gallery and the artists.
• Guided customers through each installation in the exhibit when requested.
• Activated and engaged customers by educating them about the ocean.
• Maintained a general upkeep of the gallery’s overall appearance; kept the installation clean.
• Repaired damages the installation suffered through the duration of the exhibit.
• Managed day-to-day cash and credit transactions.
Arcadia Earth – New York, NY JULY 2019-AUGUST 2019
Artist Assistant
• Assisted artists in making creative decisions during the building of the installations.
• Handled heavy duty tools and materials.
• Given the responsibility and the creative freedom to work independently on projects.
• Kept materials and tools organized for all staff.
• Collaborated with other assistants to complete large installations.
Sweet Home Day Care- Brooklyn, NY JUNE 2015-AUGUST 2015
Camp Counselor JUNE 2016-AUGUST 2016
· Oversaw all activities for a large group of 20 children.
· Planned and organized activities to stimulate development.
· Ensured safety and hygiene at all times, including providing first aid when necessary.
· Handled behavioral issues and communicated with parents regarding child progress.
SKILLS
· Languages: Russian
· Microsoft Office, Word, PowerPoint, Excel
· POS system
· Adobe Photoshop
· Google Docs, Sheets, Slides
· EZ Claim
ACTIVITIES
· Library Page – Summers of 2010 – 2013
· Participant at Hunter College Hillel – August 2015 – Present
· Sigma Alpha Epsilon Pi, Nation Jewish Sorority – Chi Colony, Founding Mother Class
· Exhibited art in Ehsas Gallery – June-July 2018